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Pelicans' Derrick Favors returns to action after grieving mother's death PHILADELPHIA -- On Thanksgiving Day, early in the afternoon, New Orleans Pelicans forward Derrick Favors took the time to write out a thoughtful social media post to his mother Deandra Favors. He thanked her for being a strong, hard-working presence in ...
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Impossibly, the Orioles have lost a game more recently than the Ravens Hard to believe, right? Trending Now. 2:11 · Make-A-Wish: Nashayla spends a day with the Wizards · 3:21 · Exclusive: Willie Snead on Baltimore Ravens' exciting season · 1:07 · Hershey Bears break world record for largest Teddy Bear Toss · 0:29 · Behind the ...
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Steelers' defense the new Steel Curtain? Plus, Joe Burrow eval Former NFL player and scout Bucky Brooks knows the ins and outs of this league, providing keen insight in his notebook. The topics of this edition include: -- Evaluating Heisman Trophy favorite and potential No. 1 overall pick Joe Burrow. -- Why Aaron Jones ...
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Chris Simms: Green Bay Packers are 'a fraudulent 10-3' The Green Bay Packers are in the midst of a better-than-expected first season under coach Matt LaFleur, who despite inheriting a team with Aaron Rodgers under center, was projected to experience some struggles at least early in the year. Instead, the ...
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Seven score in double figures as Pacers top Hawks 110-100 ATLANTA — Malcolm Brogdon wasn't about to let Trae Young score at will, not after the Indiana Pacers almost lost to the Hawks and their star point guard two weeks ago. "He's a great shooter, a great player," Brogdon said. "He has the ball in hands the whole ...
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Four observations: Bulls come out flat in low-scoring loss to Charlotte Hornets The Bulls dropped the front-end of their home-and-home back-to-back in an 83-73 loss to the Hornets. Both teams shot poorly, but Charlotte pulled away down the stretch. Observations: Thad Young watch. For obvious reasons, Thad Young's minutes ...
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Source: Patrick Reed's caddie punches fan at Presidents Cup MELBOURNE, Australia -- The caddie for Patrick Reed was involved in an altercation Saturday at Royal Melbourne that a source said involved him punching a fan after a Presidents Cup match. Kessler Karain, who is the brother of Reed's wife, Justine, went ...
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Alexander, Gardner leave Georgetown team, plan to transfer WASHINGTON — Georgetown basketball players Galen Alexander and Myron Gardner have left the team and plan to transfer as they fight accusations of burglary and harassment. Gardner, a freshman forward who averaged 3.1 points and 2.9 rebounds in ...
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Wizards release statement on the passing of John Wall's mother The Washington Wizards announced the passing of John Wall's mother, Frances Pulley on Friday. Trending Now. 1:15 · DCSL Fresh Take: Action Jackson, AP's records, Joe Burreaux · 2:11 · Make-A-Wish: Nashayla spends a day with the Wizards · 3:21 ...
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AP source: BC finalizing deal with Ohio St assistant Hafley A person with knowledge of the situation says Boston College is finalizing an agreement with Ohio State co-defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley to be the Eagles head coach. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Friday night because an agreement had ...
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Jeremiah Attaochu making a name for himself in Denver as another talented addition to Broncos' linebacking corps After Jeremiah Attaochu bullied his way around the edge of the Texans' line for a thunderous nine-yard sack of DeShaun Watson last Sunday in Houston, Broncos fans were probably wondering a couple of things. Who is this guy? What is that dance?
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Eagles' Doug Pederson Says Kamu Grugier-Hill Hiding Concussion a 'Selfish Act' Philadelphia Eagles coach Doug Pederson was none too pleased by linebacker Kamu Grugier-Hill hiding a concussion from the team, calling it a "selfish act." "In a sense, it's a little bit of a selfish act to take it upon yourself and make that decision when he ...
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Francouz has 37 saves as Avalanche beat Devils 3-1 DENVER (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon had a goal and an assist to reach 50 points this season and lead the Colorado Avalanche over the struggling New Jersey Devils 3-1 in Friday night. The Devils pulled forward Taylor Hall from the lineup just before the ...
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Gene Frenette: Seminoles' Norvell has potential to be a home-run hire Unlike the hire two years ago of football coach Willie Taggart, the Florida State administration took its time on this coaching search before prying away Mike Norvell from Memphis. FSU's patience looks like it has a real chance of paying off. The media likes to ...
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Vikings cornerbacks Xavier Rhodes, Trae Waynes and Mackensie Alexander headed toward turning points When the Vikings rotate cornerbacks for practical reasons during games, symbolism is in play too. Just as it's uncertain who's in from play to play, it's uncertain who's in next season, in the case of three starters. Xavier Rhodes, Trae Waynes and Mackensie ...
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Braves re-sign Charlie Culberson ATLANTA -- The Atlanta Braves have re-signed utility player Charlie Culberson to a minor league contract. The team announced Friday that Culberson will receive an invitation to the big league camp in spring training as part of the deal. Culberson was not ...
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Miami's Jeff Thomas says he's entering NFL Draft, will not play in bowl game Jeff Thomas is on his way to the NFL. The Miami junior wide receiver announced Friday on Instagram that he will declare for the 2020 draft and skip the Hurricanes' bowl game later in the month. Thomas thanked his college head coaches, Mark Richt and ...
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Jerry Jones doesn't sound willing to replace Jason Garrett with a college coach Dallas Cowboys coach Jason Garrett has been sitting on perhaps the hottest seat in the NFL for weeks, prompting mass speculation as to who owner Jerry Jones will tab to replace him should he choose to do so. Among viable candidates in the NFL world, ...
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Should 49ers Take A Chance On Veterans Janoris Jenkins And Terrell Suggs? The San Francisco 49ers are dealing with a plethora of injuries as they look to earn the NFC West title and home-field advantage in the NFC Playoffs. Star cornerback Richard Sherman is out for at least Sunday's game against the Atlanta Falcons with a ...
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Jake Arrieta and Jon Lester kick-off Cubs All-Decade Team With the 2010s coming to a close, NBC Sports Chicago is unveiling its Cubs All-Decade Team, highlighting the players who made the biggest impacts on the organization from 2010-19. Latest Cubs Talk. Cubs sign oft-injured former closer to low-risk deal ...
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NBA Best Bets: Bulls Will Stampede Over Hornets It's a big Friday slate of NBA games to wager on this evening. The Lakers are in South Beach for the big matchup on the card. Miami has looked good this year but I'm not betting against the Lakers. There are four games on the slate with totals of 220 or better, ...
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Jon Jones Says There's a 'Strong Possibility' He Fights as a Heavyweight in 2020 After teasing it a number of times in the past, UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is seriously considering jumping up to heavyweight in 2020. During a press conference Friday (h/t ESPN's Marc Raimondi), Jones called it a "strong possibility" he fights ...
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Warriors again settle for moral victories after close loss to Jazz SALT LAKE CITY — As center Marquese Chriss limped toward the visitors' locker room late in the third quarter Friday night, few would have blamed his Warriors teammates for thinking this season was doomed. Whenever a player makes notable strides, ...
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Dabo Swinney: 'ROY Bus is fueled up' for Clemson in CFB Playoff Clemson has every reason not to feel like an underdog as the College Football Playoff gets underway, but do not tell Dabo Swinney that. The longtime Tigers head coach has his team forgetful of the 2018 season, which ended at 15-0 and the national ...
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How will Iowa State come from behind this year? Don't look to Cy-Hawk loss for answers AMES, Ia. — Thursday night wasn't the first time Iowa State trailed Iowa by 20 or more points in the second half in front of a stunned, packed house at Hilton Coliseum. You don't even need to go back that far for the last time that happened. Dec. 10, 2015: The ...
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Layman's absence has spelled trouble for Timberwolves MINNEAPOLIS -- Jake Layman missed his ninth straight game Friday night, Dec. 13, against the Los Angeles Clippers, still hampered by the toe injury that's kept him out since mid-November. Layman is still in a walking boot, and his return sounds far from ...
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Holloway, Nunes Eager to Show Championship Form at UFC 245 LAS VEGAS (AP) — With a months-long barrage of trash talk and provocative posturing, Colby Covington and champion Kamaru Usman have infused their welterweight title bout at UFC 245 with political, racial and very personal overtones. Before they get in ...
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Huskers sweep Hawaii, advance to play Wisconsin in Regional Final MADISON, Wis. (KOLN) - The sixth-ranked Nebraska volleyball team advanced to an eighth straight NCAA Regional Final after a 3-0 (29-27, 25-22, 25-19) sweep of No. 18 Hawaii at the Wisconsin Field House on Friday. The fifth-seeded Huskers rallied to win ...
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Aaron Rodgers Has Become an Average QB, Says ESPN Analyst Aaron Rodgers has said it multiple times now: He doesn't care if the Green Bay Packers are winning games with ugly performances, so long as they keep winning. Lately, though, several analysts have been questioning just how much of the "ugly" is the fault ...
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Raiders running back Josh Jacobs plans to play against Jaguars Asked Friday how his injured shoulder felt, Raiders running back Josh Jacobs paused for a beat, then broke into laughter. "I'm all right," Jacobs said. "I mean, my plan is to go." Jacobs was unable to go last week against the Titans for the first time since ...
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NCAA volleyball glance: Former Husker Busboom Kelly coaches Louisville to first-ever Elite Eight Louisville continues to turn heads, this time with a resilient, five-set victory against second-seeded Texas on Friday in Austin, Texas, in the NCAA volleyball tournament Sweet 16. Former Nebraska player and assistant coach Dani Busboom Kelly, in her third ...
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A primer for the Eagles-Washington game PHILADELPHIA — What to watch for in Sunday's 1 p.m. game (on Fox) between the 6-7 Eagles and 3-10 Washington at FedEx Field: Eagles facts. After breaking a three-game losing streak with an overtime victory over the New York Giants, the Eagles seek to ...
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Michigan WR Tarik Black enters transfer portal Michigan wide receiver Tarik Black has entered the transfer portal. A team spokesman confirmed that Friday. Black, a junior, has 25 catches for 323 yards and a touchdown this season. In three seasons for the Wolverines, Black has 40 receptions for 507 yards ...
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'Emergency plan' used after Niagara goaltender injury, says London Knights trainer London Knights trainer Doug Stacey says a serious injury during Thursday night's game between the Niagara Ice Dogs goalie Tucker Tynan is the reason trainers talk over "an emergency action plan" before the first puck drops.
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Raiders backup QB Mike Glennon gives new UNLV coach high praise ALAMEDA, Calif. — Raiders backup quarterback Mike Glennon was in his second NFL season in 2014 with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers when his young career crossed paths with Marcus Arroyo, who was introduced as head coach at UNLV on Friday.
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Ranking top 10 bowl games on 2019 schedule The 2019 college football bowl season will begin on Dec. 20, when the Buffalo Bulls face the Charlotte 49ers in the Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl. Both programs are searching for their first bowl win in school history. The matchup between Charlotte and ...
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Jerry Jeudy announces whether he'll play in Citrus Bowl or not Alabama wide receiver Jerry Jeudy will play in the Citrus Bowl. Widely considered the top receiver prospect in the 2020 NFL Draft, Jeudy announced his intentions late Friday evening on Twitter. I'm playing in the bowl game. There's no reason to not play!
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